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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · YO10 5BD
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--- THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN SOLD, SUBJECT TO CONTRACT PRIOR TO MARKETING --- Situated on the ever-popular Wellington Street, just off Heslington Road and tucked behind the Barbican Centre, this two-bedroom terraced house presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or anyone seeking a well-located home with clear scope to modernise.
The position places you within easy walking distance of York city centre, the University of York, the amenities of Heslington Road and the major shops at Foss Islands — including supermarkets and everyday essentials.
Offered with no onward chain, the purchase process is refreshingly straightforward.
Inside, the property features a bright living room with a large front window and fireplace, leading through to a spacious rear kitchen with plenty of potential for redesign.
Beyond the kitchen is the main three-piece bathroom and the private, low-maintenance courtyard garden complete with a timber shed.
Upstairs are two well-proportioned double bedrooms along with a WC and basin.
There is also strong potential to extend into the loft space (subject to planning permission), offering the chance to increase living space and add value.
With its convenient location, access to local amenities and strong transport links, this characterful home offers both lifestyle appeal and consistent rental demand.
A well-connected property with outdoor space and clear future potential — ideal for buyers looking to secure a home in a sought-after part of York.
Compliance - Buying this home with extra peace of mind – Here's how it works in simple terms: Once your offer is accepted, you'll pay a one-off, non-refundable Reservation Fee of £1500 including VAT (on top of the agreed purchase price).
It's all designed to reduce fall-throughs, speed things up, and give both you and the seller more certainty in what can sometimes feel like a stressful process.
In return, that fee includes some fantastic benefits to make your move easier and safer: 1.A legal pack ready to go (including the official copy of the register, title plan and key searches) – so you can make an informed decision without nasty surprises later 2.Professional AML checks taken care of 3.Access to a quality range of other important services such as Surveys, Conveyancing and Removals For the full details, a look at the terms, or any questions, just pop an email to or head over to gotogroup.co.uk.
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